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Srslyyyy: Merge note

2024-12-14T22:06:58Z

Merge note

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	__NOTOC__		__NOTOC__
	{{Server client function}}		{{Server client function}}
	{{Important Note\|Calls (exports) may incur a performance overhead - they are not equivalent in performance to calling functions in the same resource. Do not use exports in render events (like [[onClientRender]]), or in fast processing logic, unless you want to kill performance.}}		{{Important Note\|
	~~{{Important Note\|~~The sourceResource and sourceResourceRoot "hidden" variables are available even if you use exports.:}}		* Calls (exports) may incur a performance overhead - they are not equivalent in performance to calling functions in the same resource. Do not use exports in render events (like [[onClientRender]]), or in fast processing logic, unless you want to kill performance.
	~~{{Important Note\|~~Using this function straight away on resource start might cause elements to not be passed properly, use [[setTimer]] in order to delay function execution and to avoid this issue.}}		* The sourceResource and sourceResourceRoot "hidden" variables are available even if you use exports.:
			* Using this function straight away on resource start might cause elements to not be passed properly, use [[setTimer]] in order to delay function execution and to avoid this issue.}}

	This function is used to call a function from another resource (which must be running).		This function is used to call a function from another resource (which must be running).

Srslyyyy: Add information about not using exports in render events

2024-11-22T17:10:19Z

Add information about not using exports in render events

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	__NOTOC__		__NOTOC__
	{{Server client function}}		{{Server client function}}
	{{Note\|Calls may incur a performance overhead - they are not equivalent in performance to calling functions in the same resource.}}		{{Important Note\|Calls (exports) may incur a performance overhead - they are not equivalent in performance to calling functions in the same resource. Do not use exports in render events (like [[onClientRender]]), or in fast processing logic, unless you want to kill performance.}}
	{{Important Note\|The sourceResource and sourceResourceRoot "hidden" variables are available even if you use exports.:}}		{{Important Note\|The sourceResource and sourceResourceRoot "hidden" variables are available even if you use exports.:}}
	{{Important Note\|Using this function straight away on resource start might cause elements to not be passed properly, use [[setTimer]] in order to delay function execution and to avoid this issue.}}		{{Important Note\|Using this function straight away on resource start might cause elements to not be passed properly, use [[setTimer]] in order to delay function execution and to avoid this issue.}}

Srslyyyy at 15:25, 16 December 2023

2023-12-16T15:25:14Z

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	{{Note\|Calls may incur a performance overhead - they are not equivalent in performance to calling functions in the same resource.}}		{{Note\|Calls may incur a performance overhead - they are not equivalent in performance to calling functions in the same resource.}}
	{{Important Note\|The sourceResource and sourceResourceRoot "hidden" variables are available even if you use exports.:}}		{{Important Note\|The sourceResource and sourceResourceRoot "hidden" variables are available even if you use exports.:}}
	{{Important Note\|Using this function straight away on resource start might cause elements to not be passed properly - use [[setTimer]] in order to delay function execution and to ~~fix~~ this issue.}}		{{Important Note\|Using this function straight away on resource start might cause elements to not be passed properly, use [[setTimer]] in order to delay function execution and to avoid this issue.}}

	This function is used to call a function from another resource (which must be running).		This function is used to call a function from another resource (which must be running).

Srslyyyy: Add note about elements not being passed properly.

2023-06-02T15:19:58Z

Add note about elements not being passed properly.

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	{{Note\|Calls may incur a performance overhead - they are not equivalent in performance to calling functions in the same resource.}}		{{Note\|Calls may incur a performance overhead - they are not equivalent in performance to calling functions in the same resource.}}
	{{Important Note\|The sourceResource and sourceResourceRoot "hidden" variables are available even if you use exports.:}}		{{Important Note\|The sourceResource and sourceResourceRoot "hidden" variables are available even if you use exports.:}}
			{{Important Note\|Using this function straight away on resource start might cause elements to not be passed properly - use [[setTimer]] in order to delay function execution and to fix this issue.}}

	This function is used to call a function from another resource (which must be running).		This function is used to call a function from another resource (which must be running).

506: Coordinate

2022-02-08T15:13:10Z

Coordinate

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	</syntaxhighlight>		</syntaxhighlight>
	</section>		</section>


	<section name="Server" class="server" show="true">		<section name="Server" class="server" show="true">

506: Better explaination of the first and second examples

2022-02-08T15:10:35Z

Better explaination of the first and second examples

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	This extract shows adding of a "kills" column to the scoreboard resource. This then sets the ''gameShowKills'' variable to true(or false), telling the rest of the script to start outputting kills.		This extract shows adding of a "kills" column to the scoreboard resource. This then sets the ''gameShowKills'' variable to true(or false), telling the rest of the script to start outputting kills.

			'''Main Resource:'''
	<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">		<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
	function showKills ( option )		function showKills ( option )
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	end		end
	gameShowKills = option		gameShowKills = option
			end
			</syntaxhighlight>
			'''scoreboard Resource:'''
			<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
			function removeScoreboardColumn(columnName)
			-- What ever scripted ...
			end

			function addScoreboardColumn(columnName)
			-- What ever scripted ...
	end		end
	</syntaxhighlight>		</syntaxhighlight>
	</section>		</section>

	<section name="Server" class="server" show="~~false~~">		<section name="Server" class="server" show="true">
	This extract shows adding of a "kills" column to the scoreboard resource. This then sets the ''gameShowKills'' variable to true(or false), telling the rest of the script to start outputting kills.		This extract shows adding of a "kills" column to the scoreboard resource. This then sets the ''gameShowKills'' variable to true(or false), telling the rest of the script to start outputting kills.

			'''Main Resource:'''
	<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">		<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
	function showKills ( option )		function showKills ( option )
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	end		end
	gameShowKills = option		gameShowKills = option
			end
			</syntaxhighlight>
			'''scoreboard Resource:'''
			<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
			function removeScoreboardColumn(columnName)
			-- What ever scripted ...
			end

			function addScoreboardColumn(columnName)
			-- What ever scripted ...
	end		end
	</syntaxhighlight>		</syntaxhighlight>

Botder at 23:25, 29 May 2019

2019-05-29T23:25:40Z

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	==Syntax==		==Syntax==
	<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">		<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">
	exports.["resource_name"]:exportedFunction([ arguments... ])		exports["resource_name"]:exportedFunction([ arguments... ])
	</syntaxhighlight>		</syntaxhighlight>
	<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">		<syntaxhighlight lang="lua">

Qaisjp: reword call note

2019-05-08T05:22:15Z

reword call note

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	{{Server client function}}		{{Server client function}}
	{{Note\|~~Call's~~ are ~~very slow due~~ to the ~~fact that every~~ resource ~~has it's own LuaVM~~}}		{{Note\|Calls may incur a performance overhead - they are not equivalent in performance to calling functions in the same resource.}}
	{{Important Note\|The sourceResource and sourceResourceRoot "hidden" variables are available even if you use exports.:}}		{{Important Note\|The sourceResource and sourceResourceRoot "hidden" variables are available even if you use exports.:}}

Pirulax at 11:37, 15 August 2018

2018-08-15T11:37:34Z

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	{{Server client function}}		{{Server client function}}
	{{Note\|~~Rewriting~~ the ~~original ''~~'~~call'''-function will disable call functionality within the scope (exports.: will also not work).~~}}		{{Note\|Call's are very slow due to the fact that every resource has it's own LuaVM}}
	{{Important Note\|The sourceResource and sourceResourceRoot "hidden" variables are available even if you use exports.:}}		{{Important Note\|The sourceResource and sourceResourceRoot "hidden" variables are available even if you use exports.:}}

Arran Fortuna: Fixed incorrect return info

2018-06-17T11:32:43Z

Fixed incorrect return info

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	===Returns===		===Returns===
	Returns anything that the designated function has returned ~~appropriately~~. If the function does not exist, is not exported, or the call was not successful it will return ~~''nil''~~.		Returns anything that the designated function has returned, if the function has no return, nil is returned. If the function does not exist, is not exported, or the call was not successful it will return false.


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	===Returns===		===Returns===
	Returns anything that the designated function has returned ~~appropriately~~. If the function does not exist, is not exported, or the call was not successful it will return ~~''nil''~~.		Returns anything that the designated function has returned, if the function has no return, nil is returned. If the function does not exist, is not exported, or the call was not successful it will return false.

	==Example==		==Example==